In the early 1960s, Chrysler did something no other Detroit automaker dared to attempt at scale: it put a jet-style turbine ...
NMAH copy 39088015217177 Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. From the Publisher: In 1964, Chrysler gave the world a glimpse of the future. They built a fleet of turbine cars-automobiles with ...
In the 1960s, Chrysler built a handful of cars powered by aircraft-style turbine engines. And where does one take a turbine when it's in need of a rebuild? To the original manufacturer, of course.
Jay Leno purchased his Turbine Car from Chrysler in 2009, and when its turbine seized, he turned to Williams International, ...